Noodling around with red pepper flakes

By Paul Suplee, MBA, CEC, PC-3 Out of all the spice – and I mean spicy heat – that we can add to food, red pepper flakes must be my least favorite. It’s a personal preference, so I certainly do ...

Berlin library lot to be fenced in

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 22, 2018) The Worcester County Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved a slight increase in the construction costs of the new Berlin library, now estimated ...

Board sources say severance package drove up expenses

OPA Yacht Club lost $160K during month it was closed By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 22, 2018) How the Ocean Pines Yacht Club managed to lose more than $160,000 in January when the facility was ...

Pocomoke to send seven singers

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 22, 2018) Seven students from Pocomoke Middle School were recently selected to participate in the Junior All-Shore Chorus, an auditioned group spanning the Easter...

Local high school receives threats

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 22, 2018) Law enforcement was dispatched to Pocomoke High School on Tuesday to evaluate an undisclosed threat, according to Carrie Sterrs, coordinator of public r...

Communication issues with Snow Hill PD, residents

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 22, 2018) Two Snow Hill residents brought up issues of communication with police during the Town Council meeting last Tuesday. Police Chief Tom Davis said a part-...

Worcester evaluating how to allocate table game revenue

By Brian Gilliland, Associate Editor (Feb. 22, 2018) Funding derived from gambling revenues from the Ocean Downs Casino have funded projects large and small, from the land purchase and construction of...

Shots fired outside American Legion in Pocomoke, Sunday

By Brian Gilliland, Associate Editor (Feb. 22, 2018) Monique Douglas, 28, was transported to Peninsula Regional Medical Center after suffering a minor injury to her stomach during a shooting incident ...

Full agenda for rare Sunday meeting

By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 22, 2018) The next regular Ocean Pines Board meeting has an unusual date and start time – and an unusual number of significant agenda items. The meeting was sch...

Jared Parks to take on LSLT land programs

Will oversee conservation easement transactions and oversight for local nonprofit By Josh Davis, Associate Editor (Feb. 22, 2018) Land Programs Manager Jared Parks is the newest addition to the Lower ...